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A. Nyblade

Researcher Next ID · RN-043115

Researcher · Earth and Planetary Sciences

Pennsylvania State University

State College, South Africa

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
531
Citation count
11,631
H-index
63
i10-index
186

Research interests

Earth and Planetary Sciences
earthquake and tectonic studies
High-pressure geophysics and materials
Seismic Waves and Analysis
Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Publications

  • Seismic Structure of the Antarctic Upper Mantle Imaged with Adjoint Tomography

    Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2019 · 10.1029/2019jb017823

  • The Crust and Upper Mantle Structure of Central and West Antarctica From Bayesian Inversion of Rayleigh Wave and Receiver Functions

    Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2018 · 10.1029/2017jb015346

  • Upper mantle structure of central and West Antarctica from array analysis of Rayleigh wave phase velocities

    Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2016 · 10.1002/2015jb012616

  • Temperature, lithosphere‐asthenosphere boundary, and heat flux beneath the Antarctic Plate inferred from seismic velocities

    Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2015 · 10.1002/2015jb011917

  • S ‐velocity model and inferred Moho topography beneath the Antarctic Plate from Rayleigh waves

    Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2014 · 10.1002/2014jb011332

  • S ‐velocity model and inferred Moho topography beneath the Antarctic Plate from Rayleigh waves

    Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2014 · 10.1002/2014jb011332

  • The crustal thickness of West Antarctica

    Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2013 · 10.1002/2013jb010642

  • Mantle structure beneath Africa and Arabia from adaptively parameterized P-wave tomography: Implications for the origin of Cenozoic Afro-Arabian tectonism

    Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2012 · 10.1016/j.epsl.2011.12.023

  • Mantle structure beneath Africa and Arabia from adaptively parameterized P-wave tomography: Implications for the origin of Cenozoic Afro-Arabian tectonism

    Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2012 · 10.1016/j.epsl.2011.12.023

  • Structure of the crust beneath Cameroon, West Africa, from the joint inversion of Rayleigh wave group velocities and receiver functions

    Geophysical Journal International · 2010 · 10.1111/j.1365-246x.2010.04776.x

  • Structure of the crust beneath Cameroon, West Africa, from the joint inversion of Rayleigh wave group velocities and receiver functions

    Geophysical Journal International · 2010 · 10.1111/j.1365-246x.2010.04776.x

  • Upper mantle structure beneath Cameroon from body wave tomography and the origin of the Cameroon Volcanic Line

    Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2010 · 10.1029/2010gc003200

  • Upper mantle seismic structure beneath the Ethiopian hot spot: Rifting at the edge of the African low‐velocity anomaly

    Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2008 · 10.1029/2008gc002107

  • Thin Lithosphere Beneath the Ethiopian Plateau Revealed by a Joint Inversion of Rayleigh Wave Group Velocities and Receiver Functions

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2007 · 10.1029/2006jb004918

  • A top to bottom lithospheric study of Africa and Arabia

    Tectonophysics · 2007 · 10.1016/j.tecto.2007.07.008

  • A top to bottom lithospheric study of Africa and Arabia

    Tectonophysics · 2007 · 10.1016/j.tecto.2007.07.008

  • Upper mantle P-wave speed variations beneath Ethiopia and the origin of the Afar hotspot

    Geology · 2006 · 10.1130/g22281.1

  • Evidence for mafic lower crust in Tanzania, East Africa, from joint inversion of receiver functions and Rayleigh wave dispersion velocities

    Geophysical Journal International · 2005 · 10.1111/j.1365-246x.2005.02685.x

  • Crustal structure in Ethiopia and Kenya from receiver function analysis: Implications for rift development in eastern Africa

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2005 · 10.1029/2004jb003065

  • Evidence for an upper mantle plume beneath the Tanzanian craton from Rayleigh wave tomography

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2003 · 10.1029/2002jb002273

  • Precambrian lithospheric controls on the development of the East African rift system

    Geology · 2002 · 10.1130/0091-7613(2002)030<0755:plcotd>2.0.co;2

  • Mantle transition zone structure beneath Tanzania, east Africa

    Geophysical Research Letters · 2000 · 10.1029/1999gl005429

  • Seismic evidence for a deep upper mantle thermal anomaly beneath east Africa

    Geology · 2000 · 10.1130/0091-7613(2000)28<599:sefadu>2.0.co;2

  • Upper mantle seismic velocity structure beneath Tanzania, east Africa: Implications for the stability of cratonic lithosphere

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1998 · 10.1029/98jb01274

  • Upper mantle seismic velocity structure beneath Tanzania, east Africa: Implications for the stability of cratonic lithosphere

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1998 · 10.1029/98jb01274

  • Crustal structure of the East African Plateau from receiver functions and Rayleigh wave phase velocities

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1997 · 10.1029/97jb02156

  • East African earthquakes below 20 km depth and their implications for crustal structure

    Geophysical Journal International · 1995 · 10.1111/j.1365-246x.1995.tb03510.x

  • The African Superswell

    Geophysical Research Letters · 1994 · https://doi.org/10.1029/94gl00631

  • A global analysis of heat flow from Precambrian terrains: Implications for the thermal structure of Archean and Proterozoic lithosphere

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1993 · 10.1029/93jb00521

  • A global analysis of heat flow from Precambrian terrains: Implications for the thermal structure of Archean and Proterozoic lithosphere

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1993 · 10.1029/93jb00521

  • Terrestrial heat flow in east and southern Africa

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1990 · 10.1029/jb095ib11p17371

  • Terrestrial heat flow in east and southern Africa

    Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1990 · 10.1029/jb095ib11p17371

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